Writer vs Writes - What's the difference?
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A person who writes, or produces literary work.
(historical) A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the (East India Company), who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor.
Anything that writes or produces output.
* 2001 , Cay S. Horstmann, ?Gary Cornell, Core Java 2: Fundamentals (page 715)
(write)
(lb) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
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(lb) To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
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*:Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language; his clerks, however, understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade , or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.
(lb) To send written information to.
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(lb) To show (information, etc) in written form.
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(lb) To be an author.
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To record (data) mechanically or electronically.
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To fill in, to complete using words.
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To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
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To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:He who writes himself by his own inscription is like an ill painter, who, by writing on a shapeless picture which he hath drawn, is fain to tell passengers what shape it is, which else no man could imagine.
(computing) The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.
* 2006 , MySQL administrator's guide and language reference (page 393)
As a noun writer
is a person who writes, or produces literary work.As a verb writes is
(write).writer
English
(wikipedia writer)Noun
(en noun)- Has your girlfriend written you a letter yet? She’s quite a writer !
- If the writer is set to autoflush mode, then all characters in the buffer are sent to their destination whenever
printlnis called.
Synonyms
* author * See alsoDerived terms
* copy writer * diary-writer * ghost writer * screenwriter * space writer * writer's crampwrites
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*write
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Verb
Synonyms
* inscribe, scrawl (indistinctly), scribble (quickly or imprecisely) * (be the author of) author, pen * to post * display, indicate, mark, show * save, store * See alsoAntonyms
* load, read, retrieveDerived terms
* bewrite * co-write * hand-written * nothing to write home about * overwrite * rewrite * that's all she wrote * underwrite * who writes this stuff? * write down, write-down * write head * write in, write-in * write off, write-off * write once * * write one's own ticket * write-only * write out * writer * write up, write-up * writingNoun
(en noun)- How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?
- In other words, the system can do 1200 reads per second with no writes , the average write is twice as slow as the average read, and the relationship is linear.